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CS/SB 200: Animals Confined in Unattended Motor Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Hukill

Animals Confined in Unattended Motor Vehicles; Citing this act as the "Protecting Animal Welfare and Safety Act" or "P.A.W.S. Act"; prohibiting a person from confining an animal in an unattended motor vehicle under certain circumstances; providing a criminal penalty, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/31/2015 Senate • Filed
9/15/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 17
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 17
1/27/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/01/16, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2/1/2016 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 304
2/2/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/3/2016 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 304
2/9/2016 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 309
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Judiciary